1867 East Sydney colonial by-election

By-election in New South Wales, Australia June 2021 June 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of East Sydney on 20 March 1867 because Charles Cowper resigned due to financial difficulties.Sir Charles Cowper [1] (1807–1875) 322 Yes 6 September 2020 Dates Date Event 23 February 1867 Charles Cowper resigned. 1 March 1867 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225474016 Writ of election: East Sydney New South Wales Government Gazette 38 1 March 1867 7 September 2020 581 Trove 18 March 1867 Nominations 20 March 1867 Polling day 25 March 1867 Return of writ Result [[1867 East Sydney colonial by-election|1867 East Sydney by-election]]Wednesday 20 March1867 East Sydney by-election 1864-5 EastSydney_3 7 September 2020 Marshall Burdekin (elected) 2,025 60.0 Walter Renny 1,350 40.0 3,375 100.0 0 0.0 3,375 38.9 Charles Cowper resigned due to financial difficulties. See also Electoral results for the district of East Sydney List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1867 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1860s in New South Wales